Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Exciting opportunity to work for the area?s leading non-profit Community Action agency! Join the Valley Opportunity Council, whose work positively impacts the lives of local residents every day. An immediate opening is available for the Staff Accountant. Tasks may include but it is not limited to billing, account reconciliations, preparing and/or reviewing journal entries including adjusting journal entries, budgeting, cash receipts, preparing bank transfers and assist in the preparation of our annual audit. Candidates should have a bachelor?s degree in accounting, intermediate Excel skills, working experience with accounting software, and Microsoft Office products; Attention to detail and effective communication in written and oral form. Experience with payroll may be useful but not necessary. We are a multi-funded nonprofit agency, administering various federal, state and local grants. RECENT GRADUTES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Benefits First 12 Months employees accrue 2 weeks of vacation After 13 months, you begin to accrue weeks of vacation You accrue 2 weeks of sick leave each year 1 Hour Paid lunch Break 12 Paid Holidays Other benefits medical Insurance, In lieu of medical insurance, VOC will provide the lowest cost contributed by the agency towards childcare reimbursement or other benefit products such as AFLAC products & Guardian Life insurance. Retirement plan available through Mutual of America, VOC will contribute 2% of your gross pay. If the employee wishes to contribute through employee deductions, he/she may contribute a minimum of 2% of their pay and the agency will add another 1%. Employees are also eligible to start the plan and contribute through payroll deductions after 30 days on the job. Interested? Please email or send your cover and resume to: Natali Flores Human Resources Director 35 Mt. Carmel Chicopee, MA 01013 AA/EEO Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.92 per hour Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person